| SKU | 7000049777 |
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| Legacy SKU | 70006745288 |
| UPC | 00051115647192 |
| Catalog Number | 8992 |
| Product Number | 8992 |
3M Polyester Tape 8992 is a general purpose polyester tape for masking in demanding situations. Ideal for powder coating, anodizing, and flash breaking applications, this tape uses features chemical-resistant, pressure-sensitive silicone adhesive that bonds to difficult surfaces in extreme temperatures up to 400 F (204 C). Combined with its translucent polyester film backing, it provides crisp paint lines, stratch-resistant protection, and clean removal without breaking or slivering. Between its strong backing, resilient adhesive, and temperature resistance, 3M Polyester Tape 8992 is engineered to excel in masking and surface protection across the transportation, aerospace, and metalworking industries.
- HIGH THERMAL RESISTANCE: Works in demanding conditions and high temperatures up to 400 °F (204 °C)
- COMES OFF CLEAN: Engineered for tidy, one-piece removal, even after rigorous powder-coat masking
- POLYESTER CONSTRUCTION: Offers excellent thermal and chemical resistance while maintaining flexibility
- SHARP COLOR SEPARATION: Its silicone adhesive and smooth edged backing work together to leave precise, consistent paint lines
- SEE-THROUGH BACKING: Smooth, translucent green backing aids identification and positioning
- TOUGH CONSTRUCTION: Polyester backing is strong enough to break through powder coating and resins during removal
Product Dimensions |
Imperial | Metric |
| Weight | 4.93395 lbs | |
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| Width | 7.3622 in | |
| Length | 12.79528 in | |
| Height | 11.9685 in | |
| Thickness | 3.2 mil | 0.082 mm |
Shipping Dimensions |
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| Weight | 20.15907 lb |
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| Length | 10.19685 in |
| Width | 10.19685 in |
| Height | 12.79528 in |
| Color | Green |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What is the strength of the 3M™ Polyester Tape 8992?
The 3M™ Polyester Tape 8992 has high tensile strength. It can handle demanding applications and adheres to a variety of surfaces.
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How long does the adhesive last in this tape?
The backing on this green-colored Polyester Tape, combined with its specialized acrylic adhesive, provides long term adhesion under harsh conditions.
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Is there any warranty or guarantee for this product?
Yes! We stand behind our products. The tape comes with a shelf life of up to one year from date of manufacture when stored at recommended conditions and unopened in original packaging. Should you experience any quality issues please contact us - we are happy to offer support and answer questions!
3M™ Polyester Tape 8992 is a general purpose polyester tape that is perfect for masking in high temperature applications. The tape has a translucent green backing that is tear-resistant. It is coated with a silicone adhesive that works well in masking for powder coating to provide sharp paint lines. The tape removes cleanly and in one-piece from most surfaces, avoiding slivering and breaking. This tape is a thicker version of 3M™ Polyester Tape 8991.
This tape has excellent chemical resistance and works effectively in chemical processes and demanding work conditions, such as anodizing. The pressure-sensitive silicone adhesive performs under a broad range of temperatures ranging from -60°F (-50°C) to 400°F (204°C).
Recommended Applications- Masking parts for high-temperature powder coat painting
- Holding parts or vacuum bags during composite bonding operations
- Masking metal surfaces in acid or caustic chemical milling baths
- Protective tape reduces scratches during handling and shipping
- Flash breaker in metal bonding processes where the excess epoxy (flash) flows on the tape











